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Vista Knolls Woodland House Peaceful and Cozy!
Experience Fall at the Vista Knolls House! This two-bedroom, one bathroom Nevada County retreat is nestled on 10 private acres of gentle old-growth woodland. Our home is located just 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City and 5 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. The interior is thoughtfully decorated and furnished making the space perfect for guests looking to relax in comfort. If you're seeking a serene escape with a touch of wildlife wonder, you have found the perfect destination.

The Wild Fern House
Escape to our secluded luxury craftsman home nestled in the Nevada City foothills, hand built by the Hart family. This peaceful 3 bedroom retreat offers breathtaking views, modern amenities, and old world charm. Perfect for families or groups of friends, this private sanctuary is your ultimate getaway. Our home is located 25 minutes from downtown Nevada City, and just 10 minutes from the South Fork of the Yuba River. Come enjoy some of the best biking, hiking and river access in the county.

Red Dog Retreat *Mins. to Historic Nevada City*
Red Dog Retreat is settled back from the road amongst the trees. 2.75 mi directly up the hill from downtown Broad St. A 7min easy drive to Historic Downtown Nevada City & 15mins to the Yuba River. Walking and biking trails are steps away from our property and we are a short drive to Scott's Flat Reservoir. Bring your boats, bikes & kayaks! Grill and sit around the fire pit on our wrap around deck. We love our peaceful home and look forward to sharing it with guests from all backgrounds.

Renovated Historic Cottage 2 blocks to downtown
Good vibes abound at this Historic Downtown Grass Valley cottage. The Prospector's Cottage was built during the gold rush but has undergone a complete renovation to give it a modern feel while retaining its historic charm. Have a drink and relax on the amazing front porch overlooking the neighborhood. Walk to the many shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes or gather with friends in the bright & open kitchen/dining room. It is just a 5 min drive to all that downtown Nevada City offers as well.

Beautiful 3 bedroom home, 5 minutes to downtown
Centrally located between Nevada City and Grass Valley - only 5 minutes to each downtown. This beautifully remodeled home features a large screened in porch, a tranquil pond with waterfall fountain and a spectacular setting surrounded by tall trees and offering lovely views. The space is private, quiet, and comes with all necessities: a full kitchen, ample parking, outdoor seating + coffee! Please note: there is NO PARTYING or outside noise allowed after 9 PM on any night of the week.

Sugarloaf Madrone Studio
Sugarloaf Madrone Studio is tucked into the slope of Sugarloaf Mountain, overlooking the 7 Hills of Nevada City. It is a 3 minute drive or 20 minute walk to downtown restaurants, arts, and nightlife. Despite its proximity, you will feel like you are in the country with pastoral views, local parks, and a quiet neighborhood. You will share the house with a totally separate apartment on the ground level. The Madrone Studio is great for rest, relaxation, and being close to nature.

Mountain Retreat & Spa, 10 Acres
Welcome to Mt. Olive! Perched atop a majestic peak you will find a charming chalet offering stunning panoramas of the Bear River Canyon and Sierra Nevada Mountains. Soak in the tranquility of your private hot tub, savor a morning espresso amid expansive views, or gather around the fire pit beneath starry skies. Five minutes from river access and a short drive to the vibrant downtowns of Grass Valley or Nevada City, this is the perfect hideaway for your next retreat.

Beautiful spacious home amongst pines!
Modern 1BD/1BTH open concept home in pine trees on Banner Mountain. Walking distance to local trails, 10 minutes to downtown Nevada City/Grass Valley. Sleeps 4 comfortably (queen sofa bed in living room) queen air mattress if six occupants are desired. Any more guests over 4 there is a charge of $10/person per night. Kitchen has everything to cook with + outdoor BBQ. Games and puzzles. The garage has a ping pong, washer/dryer. Generator during power outage.

Luxury House, Walk to Downtown or Pioneer Park
Our beautiful house with luxury finishes is the perfect place to come and reconnect with nature, family and friends. Relax and unwind in the hot tub after an exhilarating hike above the Yuba river. Curl up under a blanket & enjoy your favorite cup of coffee or glass of wine in the gazebo while listening to the fountain in the background. Stay in and cook in the amazing chef's kitchen or take a 5 min. walk into town and enjoy fine dining, shopping and nightlife.

The Little House on Broad Street
Located steps away from historic downtown Nevada City this beautifully renovated cabin is perfect for your stay in our charming town. Private and cozy, you'll be a 2 min walk from all of the action of downtown, local bars, cafes, restaurants, boutiques and hiking trails. With just less than a 10 min drive to the beautiful crystal blue swimming pools of the Yuba River this will truly be your gateway to relax and unwind or for a fun adventure in the Sierra.

Tranquil Timbers
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home. Recently updated 1200 sq ft 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled among large pines, cedars and oaks. Located in a gated neighborhood between two quaint gold rush towns with shopping, wine tasting, hiking trails and sight seeing. Ski areas easily accessible for day trips. Rest or dine on the deck with a glass of local wine and watch the friendly deer wander past sometimes stopping to say hello.

Beautiful house close to town and in the trees
Cancellations due to fire or Smokey air -allowed. Fragrance free cleaning products Wood floors, washer/dryer stocked kitchen Central heat. Air conditioning. High end mattresses. The house is off of a main road close to downtown Nevada City but in the tallest trees. There is some car noise during rush hour but none of that can be heard from inside of this very well insulated house. No loud parties. We do host dogs and occasionally cats.
Popular amenities for Nevada City house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Modern Victorian Downtown NC/Pool/Spa/Spacious

Peaceful Forest Retreat w/ Game Room, EV Charger

Grass Valley vacation home

Tropical Oasis | 3BD-2BTH W/ Pool + Hottub

Breathtaking Vineyard & Mountain View Hideaway

Paradise in the Pines- 1 Mile from Downtown NC

Fun for the Whole Family... or Two Families

Private, Large Country Home
Weekly house rentals

Downtown Gold Mine

The Nest-

Charming Little House All Your Own

Home in Grass Valley

The Red Dog Lodge

Cozy cottage - 5 min walk to downtown Nevada City

Barn Haus by the Creek

Large Modern Rustic Nevada City Home.
Private house rentals

The Mini Retreat <> A Cascade Cutie

Sunny Sunflower Cottage close to town & Park

Beautiful 3Bedr Luxury Home, walkable Nevada City

Chic Modern Victorian Farmhouse

Scenic Mountain Escape

The Treehouse Retreat –Cozy Escape in Grass Valley

Sierra Mountain House - Hot Tub - 3 miles to town

Bright beautiful mountain home with nature spa
When is the best time to visit Nevada City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ848 | ﺩ.ﺇ723 | ﺩ.ﺇ823 | ﺩ.ﺇ665 | ﺩ.ﺇ911 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,032 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,017 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,054 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,043 | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ925 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,058 |
| Avg. temp | 9°C | 11°C | 13°C | 15°C | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C | 24°C | 23°C | 18°C | 12°C | 9°C |
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Nevada City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ257 per night before taxes and fees

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60 of Nevada City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Nevada City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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